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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,183.31, 88,566.15 and 35,498.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,183.31, 88,566.15 and 35,498.41 is: 48,984.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,183.31 : 88,566.15 = 35,498.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,183.31/88,566.15 = 35,498.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,183.31x = 88,566.15 × 35,498.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,183.31x = 3,143,957,770.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,957,770.61/64,183.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,984.04

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